crestfallenness

English

Etymology

From crestfallen +‎ -ness.

Noun

crestfallenness (uncountable)

1. The quality of being crestfallen.
   • 1857, Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, What Will He Do with It?, volume 2, page 152:

     Everywhere a sullen look — everywhere that ineffable aspect of crestfallenness!